Mother's milk enlisted in South Africa AIDS fight
27 Jan 2006 

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L26749102.htm

DURBAN, South Africa, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Six-month-old Matthew Coetzer bounces on his mother's knee. The bubbly blond and blue-eyed child is ready for his next meal of breast milk. 

But Matthew's mother is not just feeding her own son. 

In the family refrigerator are bottles of frozen milk, donations for a "bank" designed to bring the benefits of mothers' milk to orphans and sick children caught up in South Africa's devastating HIV/AIDS epidemic.

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